Closed for the Holiday
The Museum is closed today for the New Year Holiday. We will reopen on January 2 at 12:00 pm. Happy New Year.
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Events
Closed for the Holiday
Happy New Year! The museum is closed today and will reopen at 12:000 pm on January 2, 2016.
Little Learners – Hibernation
Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United StatesParents, grandparents, and care-givers: you are invited to bring your little ones, ages 4 and younger, to the Lakeshore Museum Center for some interactive fun! Children will learn about hibernation and other ways that animals stay warm during the winter months. There will also be a take-home craft opportunity!
CLOSED for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Lakeshore Museum Center 430 W. Clay Ave., Muskegon, MI, United StatesThe Lakeshore Museum Center is closed on Monday, January 18, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Predators in Flight
Muskegon Museum of History and Science 430 W. Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United StatesLearn about the habitats of both common and rare Michigan hawks and owls and their importance in our ecosystem. Four to five birds will be included in the presentation by Kristin Tindall, Master Naturalist at Blandford Nature Center. The program is designed for children 5 and older with adult supervision. Space is limited and advanced […]
Home School Monday: Archives 101
Lakeshore Museum Center 430 W. Clay Ave., Muskegon, MI, United StatesHome school students will visit the Museum's Archives to learn about the archivist's job and what artifacts are housed in the Archives. Students will return to the museum to use hands-on archival material to do some research on their own. This is a free program for students in grades second through eighth. Registration is required, […]
Obituary Tour – Hackley & Hume Site
Hackley & Hume Historic Site 484 W. Webster Ave., Muskegon, MI, United StatesSpecial evening tours of the homes of Muskegon's most well-known lumber barons will include information from the obituaries and funerals of some of the family members who died in the houses. Autopsies conducted during the early 1900s will also be addressed. Admission is $10 for Museum members and $15 for non-members. Registration information will be […]
Pop-Up Program:Lumbering – Museum Center
Lakeshore Museum Center 430 W. Clay Ave., Muskegon, MI, United StatesJoin us in the Coming to the Lakes Gallery for a special Pop-Up Program on the topic of lumbering. Participants will see and handle period lumbering tools and make and measure paper log ends. This is a free walk-in program.
CLOSED for President’s Day
The Lakeshore Museum Center is closed on Monday, February 15, in observance of President's Day.
The Other 90% – Members Only Event – Museum Center
If a Museum is lucky, it might have 10% of its collection on display. This behind-the-scenes tour is a rare opportunity to view a portion of the collection not currently on exhibit. The Collection Center houses the three-dimensional objects, and the Archival collection is housed in another offsite facility. See artifacts unique to Muskegon County's […]